Re: Raising a new issue on the need for a statement on the roles and mutual respect of author/user/transformer. from Luca Passani on 2009-03-12 (public-bpwg@w3.org from March 2009)

From: Luca Passani <passani@eunet.no>
Date: Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:41:41 +0100
To: MWI BPWG Public <public-bpwg@w3.org>
Message-ID: <49B92D35.9040407@eunet.no>

David Storey wrote:
>
> Would you have a problem with it if I am blind?  Doesn't a blind 
> person also deserve the right to access content on the mobile web, or 
> should the submit to the will of the all mighty authors who didn't 
> take into account that I may (or may not) be blind, and get locked out 
> of the service? 

What I see is another Opera employee calling on people with disabilities 
to come to the rescue of their nasty transcoding practices....

Luca

Received on Thursday, 12 March 2009 15:47:47 UTC